In today’s property surveying blog post topic we are going to be looking at License for Alteration procedures. In particular, we are going to be looking at the type of construction and alteration works that require a leaseholder to go through the License for...
Fire Curtains
Apr 15, 2022 | Licence for Alterations
In this week's surveying blog, we will be looking at Fire Curtains, the need for them, and the benefits associated with the install. What exactly are Fire Curtains? The Fire Curtain was first seen in a British theatre in 1794 at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, this was...
Waterproofing Floors
Apr 15, 2022 | Blog, Licence for Alterations
In this week’s blog post we will be looking at Waterproofing floors, specifically, Schluter DITRA Matting, the benefit of the membrane and the overall review of the usability of the product. This is one of the most commonly used solutions when a leaseholder is...
Are Licence for Alterations a legal requirement?
Apr 15, 2022 | Licence for Alterations
In today’s property surveying blog post topic, we are going to be taking a look at Licence for Alterations procedures. Licence for Alterations procedures are required when a leaseholder plans to undertake works to their property and those works meet the definitions of...
Licence for Alterations Sound Proofing
Apr 12, 2022 | Licence for Alterations
Today through our weekly surveying blog, we are going to be looking at licence for alterations procedures. In particular, we are going to be looking at the need and requirement to install sound proofing in the form of sound deadening underlay. Licence for...
What Are License to Alter Covenants?
Apr 4, 2022 | Licence for Alterations
It’s time for another instalment of our property surveying blog series and we would like to thank you for taking the time to read it! In this post we will be looking into the License to Alter process and more specifically the different types of covenants which are...
Licence for Alterations Surveying Procedures
Mar 31, 2022 | Licence for Alterations
In today’s Property Surveying blog post topic we are going to be taking a look at licence for alterations. Licence for alterations are applicable to pretty much every leasehold property within England and Wales. The terms of the leaseholder’s lease will se out...
Do I Need to Pay for my Freeholder’s Licence for Alterations Costs?
Mar 29, 2022 | Licence for Alterations
In today’s Property Surveying blog post topic, we are going to be taking a closer look at licence for alterations procedures. Licence for alterations, also known as a licence to alter, or licence of alteration is required to almost all leasehold properties within...
Licence to Alter, a Guide and Overview
Dec 31, 2021 | Blog, Licence for Alterations
Are you planning on undertaking works to your leasehold property? Do you have an understanding of the Licence for Alterations procedures, and potentially your limitations? I f the answer to these questions is yes, then at the first instance here at Stokemont we would...
Licence to Alter
Dec 17, 2021 | Blog, Licence for Alterations
In this week’s Property Surveying blog post topic our surveyors are going to be discussing licence to alteration procedures that apply to almost all leasehold properties within England and Wales. Making alterations, changes, or improvements to your property and demise...










